"A true story fictionalized by a writer who has a special feeling for the dramatic .
Set in the Northumbrian wilds, teeming London.
Mixed by Miss Seton\'s skillful hands, the dust of the past becomes the clay of the artist and is molded into memorable, lifelike form." -- Chicago Tribune This fiercely beautiful novel tells the true story of Charles Radcliffe, a Catholic nobleman who joined the short-lived Jacobite rebellion of 1715, and of Jenny, his daughter by a secret marriage. . . "A true story fictionalized by a writer who has a special feeling for the dramatic